Multiple Choice
Calculating the "ratios of actuals to moving average" is a common step in time series decomposition.The results (the quotients) of this step estimate the ________.
A) trend and cyclical components
B) seasonal and irregular components
C) cyclical and irregular components
D) trend and seasonal components
E) irregular components
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